1. WARM-UP What is the Missouri Compromise? What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine? What did it mean for our country’s future? Use the word rationalize in a sentence. When you are done put your notebook on the floor.

2. President James Monroe Elected in 1816 (Democratic- Republican) Served: 1817-1825 Term nicknamed: “Era of Good Feelings”

4. I. Nationalism (Cultural and Political) and the Era of Good Feelings Examples of Nationalism during the Era of Good Feelings: Basically a one-party system (Democratic-Republicans) Solidified American expansion and borders Secured US as a respected nation Growth of a national economy Webster’s school speller Various paintings of Revolutionary War heroes, etc.

5. II. Foreign Policy

6. A. Rush-Bagot Agreement 1.Disarmament treaty between the U.S. and Britain- both sides agreed to limit the number of naval ships in the Great Lakes to 5 2.First successful disarmament treaty for the U.S. 3.Shows: new world power for the U.S.

7. B. Adams-Onis Treaty- 1819 1.Seminoles attack Americans again… 2.This time, America says “WE ARE TAKING FLORIDA” (evidence of a level of world power for America). They say they will pay Spain, but they never do! 3.Long term: evidence Spain is leaving the new world!

8. C. Back to Africa Movement 1.Slaves offered return trip to Africa. They would be sent to Liberia. 2.Slaves began coming to America in 1619; it is now 1820… many slaves would not be “returning” 3.Given his efforts…Monroe is the only president with a foreign capital named after him: Monrovia, Liberia

9. D. British-American Convention 1.A long term outcome of the War of 1812 2.Settled the Canadian- American border: officially becomes the 49 th parallel

10. U.S.-British Boundary Settlement, 1818

11. E. Monroe Doctrine 1.Set the American foreign policy agenda for decades 2.Became more important as time went on 3.Began as a result of pressure from the British 4.America felt it was best to act alone

12. E. Monroe Doctrine 4 Basic Parts: 1.America is different from European nations 2.America will not interfere in the affairs of Europe or existing colonies 3.The “new” world (Western Hemisphere) is closed to new colonization 4.America will consider any attack on any nation in the Western Hemisphere as a threat to their security and will attack back

13. E. Monroe Doctrine Impact: 1.Allows America time to focus on domestic issues 2.Set the stage for America’s influence over Latin America 3.Annoys some European countries, but has no real influence over America’s relationship with them

14. II. Domestic Issues

15. A. Movement West 1.After LP, Americans moving west, America has changed. 2.West influenced the economy by opening up a new market for Southern and Northern goods 3.Influenced the abolitionist movement (which means…)

16. B. Missouri Compromise 1.First time America had to deal with spread of slavery. 2.Missouri wanted to become a state- but they had slaves! a.North didn’t like BECAUSE b.Was an equal number of slave and free states = equal power in the Senate c.Missouri would give slave states an 2 extra votes

17. B. Missouri Compromise 3.Missouri told no 4.BUT THEN, Maine wants to become a state and they have NO slaves…compromise? 5.Big ideas: a.Missouri = slave state, Maine = free state b.36 0 30’ line of latitude would divide the rest of the LA territory… north would be closed to slavery, south would be open to slavery c.First visible sectionalism in America

18. Map 9.3 The Missouri Compromise, 1820–1821 (p. 272)

19. C. Panic of 1819 1.First severe economic downtown in America’s history 2.Period of contraction: time when economic markers such as unemployment, foreclosures, business losses and closures are all on the rise 3.Panic: contraction that lasts for less than 6 months a.Recession: contraction between 6 -12 months b.Depression: contraction greater than 1 year 4.Believed in Laissez-faire and did nothing to aid the economy 5.Fortunately for him, the economy recovered in time for the 1820 election 6.Hardest hit: western ‘speculators’ (people invested in western land)

20. Monroe Doctrine Map On the map provided: – You need to find a way to illustrate the Monroe Doctrine on the map of the world – You need to make sure you depict all four parts – It does not matter HOW you do this….you do it in a way that makes sense to you